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MFITPLC6
What You’ll Learn
This training is for the basic operation and programming of programmable logic controllers. Students will familiarize themselves with PLC components, software, basic logic, and operating nuances. Use of programmable logic controller technology and software will be reviewed; programming software; operator interfaces, networking, basic programming, HMI (human machine interface) networking and operation, and troubleshooting.
Major Learning Objectives include:
Career Options
Programmable Logic Controller Technicians and programmers are a four-flame occupation on Indiana's INDemand Jobs. This career has one of the largest 10-year growth trajectories - nearly 30% by 2031.
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Intended Audience
This class is great for maintenance personnel, technicians, and others who need an introduction to PLCs and PLC programming.
Prerequisites
Learners should have basic technical knowledge and be familiar with Windows operating systems. Previous PLC and/or electrical experience are helpful but not required!
Training on your site
If you have multiple people to train from your facility, we can bring this training to you. For additional information on this option, please complete our interest form.
We're currently working to schedule the next session of this class at an Ivy Tech location. To help get the class at your local Ivy Tech campus, reach out to your local team with questions about when this class may be offered.